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COLUMN: An honor to be on the fire line
As reporters, we spend a lot of time telling other people's stories. Every once in a while, though, you find yours…
Merry Christmas everybody!
Christmas is upon us and most people seem to be working hard at the last minute just to find time to relax and enjoy the traditions of the holiday.
How much is enough?
Call us Scrooges if you like, but we believe that a $12.1 trillion debt limit is more than enough leeway to run the United States federal government.
Archer responds to ShirtBuilders owner
MOSES LAKE — To John Jeninga and ShirtBuilders, I owe you an apology and I take full responsibility for any information that sounded negative in my letter to the Moses Lake Irrigation & Rehabilitation District taxp…
Othello mayor discusses city budget
OTHELLO — I would like to take this opportunity to add balance and clarification to the “tabloid” style of journalism of the Othello Outlook and in particular, the editorial, “Raise Your Hand” in the December 3 iss…
Budget leadership
The state is facing a $2.6 billion deficit and we wonder how Gov. Chris Gregoire is going to remedy the problem.
Washington needs to compete for jobs
SEATTLE — Boeing’s announcement that it will build the second 787 production line in Charleston, S.C., is a sobering economic signal. We should not ignore it.
Budget leadership
The state is facing a $2.6 billion deficit and we wonder how Gov. Chris Gregoire is going to remedy the problem.
HEALTH CARE REFORM
Not sure about your household but it seems to my family that times are tough and there appears to be more month than money in our budget. That being said my wife and I are fortunate in that we are both employed bu…
Othello mayor discusses city budget
OTHELLO — I would like to take this opportunity to add balance and clarification to the “tabloid” style of journalism of the Othello Outlook and in particular, the editorial, “Raise Your Hand” in the December 3 iss…
POLICE
Okay, so I was going down Broadway, in the left turn lane right in front of Griffin’s Bakery. My car died. When I tried to start it something went, clunk, clunk. Traffic was busy. It was 3:30 on a Friday afternoon.…
POLICE
While watching the out pouring of support for the fallen officers in Lakewood, Washington, I thought to myself that I don’t show in my opinion, enough respect and caring for our officers here in Moses Lake. Some of…
Archer responds to ShirtBuilders owner
MOSES LAKE — To John Jeninga and ShirtBuilders, I owe you an apology and I take full responsibility for any information that sounded negative in my letter to the Moses Lake Irrigation & Rehabilitation District taxp…
Washington needs to compete for jobs
SEATTLE — Boeing’s announcement that it will build the second 787 production line in Charleston, S.C., is a sobering economic signal. We should not ignore it.
HEALTH CARE REFORM
Anyone who values freedom should reject the health care bill which is close to passage. Encourage state reps and senators to renounce an idea that will drive an out of control deficit higher. Individualism created …
HEALTH CARE REFORM
We are governed by a group of corrupt individuals that understand the price of betrayal. I have heard all my life that everyone has a price. We all have a price or something that causes us to sell out. What is your…